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1961 the company used the trade name 'Elizabethan China' | 1961 the company used the trade name 'Elizabethan China' | ||
1982 the company became | 1982 the company became [[Elizabethan Fine Bone China]] Ltd | ||
Early 1990s [[Churchill China]] took over Florence Works | Early 1990s [[Churchill China]] took over Florence Works | ||
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of Florence Works, High Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, China and Majolica manufacturers
1876 Company founded[1]
The company was controlled by the Kent family from an early stage.
1941 The company closed temporarily for the duration of the Second World War.
1947 Purchased by two brothers - Oswald and Derek Shufflebottom.
1961 the company used the trade name 'Elizabethan China'
1982 the company became Elizabethan Fine Bone China Ltd
Early 1990s Churchill China took over Florence Works
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The date on the frontage of the works is '1876'
- [1] Potteries website